WHERE THE PARTY'S AT -- Shares of Standard Life Plc (LON:SL) have been given an average recommendation of &#8220;Hold&#8221; by the sixteen ratings firms that are covering the company. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, ten have assigned a h

International Flavors &#038; Fragrances Inc (NYSE:IFF) major shareholder Winder Investment Pte Ltd purchased 40,000 shares of the business&#8217;s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 5th. The stock was bought at an average pri

Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) was the recipient of some unusual options trading activity on Thursday. Investors acquired 20,267 call options on the company. This is an increase of approximately 1,255% compared to the typical daily volume of 1,496 call op

Manulife Financial Co. (NYSE:MFC) (TSE:MFC) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 4th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 16th will be paid a dividend of 0.1501 per share by the financial services provider on Monday, June 19th. This repres

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. raised its position in Metlife Inc (NYSE:MET) by 12.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,940,723 shares of the financial

Eqis Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in Metlife Inc (NYSE:MET) by 93.5% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 9,310 shares of

Hercules Capital Inc (NYSE:HTGC) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a &#8220;hold&#8221; rating to a &#8220;sell&#8221; rating in a research report issued on Friday, May 5th. According to Zacks, &#8220;Hercules Capit

Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 3rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 18th will be given a dividend of 0.70 per share by the oil and gas company on Thursday, June 1st. This represents a $2.80 annualized

Buckingham Research upgraded shares of Shake Shack Inc (NYSE:SHAK) from a neutral rating to a buy rating in a research report released on Friday, May 5th. The brokerage currently has $32.00 price target on the stock. The analysts noted that the move

Prospect Capital Co. (NASDAQ:PSEC) was downgraded by investment analysts at FBR &#038; Co from an &#8220;outperform&#8221; rating to a &#8220;market perform&#8221; rating in a report released on Thursday, May 11th. They presently